O'Connor, HeatherMesch, DebraOsili, UnaPactor, AndreaAckerman, JacquelineDale, ElizabethSmall, Diana2018-01-302018-01-302018-01-30https://hdl.handle.net/1805/15117In an effort to understand who leads philanthropy that benefits women and girls and how these donors are unique, we embarked on a landmark study of high-net-worth women donors. We wanted to deeply understand giving by and for women, and what, in particular, sets these donors apart. We wanted to understand what these donors hope to achieve, and how others—both men and women—might be inspired to make gender equality a focus of their philanthropy.en-USgivingwomenWomen's Philanthropy Institutegenderhigh net worth donorsWorking Paper